The Tinubu Presidential Ambassadors of Nigeria and Diaspora (TPAND) has inaugurated the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), Dr. Mohammed Mohammed Aminu, as the organisation’s National Patron.
The development followed a courtesy visit by a delegation of TPAND to Dr. Mohammed at his office. The delegation was led by the Director-General of TPAND, Engr. Yusuff Hussaini, and included the organisation’s Secretary-General, Hon. (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Babake Bello, members of the Board of Trustees and state chapter coordinators.
During the visit, TPAND formally presented Dr. Mohammed with an honour recognising him as the National Patron of Tinubu Presidential Ambassadors of Nigeria and Diaspora (TPAND).
The ceremony provided an opportunity for both organisations to discuss areas of collaboration, particularly in technical education, youth empowerment and skills development.
Speaking during the engagement, Dr. Mohammed expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing him to lead NABTEB, stressing that his appointment was based on merit and secured without lobbying.
According to him, the appointment is a reflection of President Tinubu’s commitment to selecting competent Nigerians to occupy strategic positions and contribute to national development.
Dr. Mohammed expressed his gratitude to the President for the confidence reposed in him and pledged to work diligently to justify the appointment.
He further expressed his determination to use his position to advance the objectives of NABTEB and contribute to the success of the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda, particularly through technical and vocational education.
In his remarks, Engr. Hussaini reaffirmed TPAND’s commitment to supporting the administration’s vision and working closely with NABTEB to improve opportunities for Nigerian youths.
He said TPAND’s collaboration with NABTEB would seek to ensure that young Nigerians are adequately educated, equipped with relevant technical skills and supported to become productive contributors to the nation’s development.
The TPAND delegation described the reception by the NABTEB Registrar/CEO as warm and gracious, while commending Dr. Mohammed for what it described as his integrity, sense of purpose and commitment to national service.
The organisation expressed optimism that its partnership with NABTEB would contribute to strengthening Nigeria’s technical education sector and empowering youths with the skills required for sustainable economic growth.
TPAND also reaffirmed its support for President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, particularly initiatives aimed at improving education, skills acquisition and youth development across Nigeria.
